Legal Opinion

Enfield v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 11, 1923No. 7569PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

The offense is rape; punishment fixed at confinement in the penitentiary for a period of twenty years.

The subject of the rape is a little, girl nine years old. According to her testimony, she went to the home of the appellant several times and he, on different occasions, fondled her person, but did nothing else; that he had never done anything save with his finger. Thereafter responding to a number of persistent leading questions propounded by State’s counsel, she said that he put his private in hers a little, at least she made a statement from which that inference…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Cromeans v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1909
  2. Stoker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1922
  3. Price v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1922
  4. Mooring v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1921

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. WilsonWyoming Supreme Court · 1924
  2. Keeton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1945
  3. Sanders v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1934
  4. Dodson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1935
  5. Stevens v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1939

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